BJP continues attack over Indo-Pak joint statementAugust 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continued its attack on the government by targeting the joint statement signed by Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh with Pakistani counterpart Yusuf Raza Gilani late last month.
Advani targets Manmohan Singh on black money issueApril 27th, 2009 AHMEDABAD - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani has targeted Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the issue of black money. Staging a road show here on Sunday, Advani said that the Congress party now admits that black money stashed in Swiss banks is a grave problem.
Advani vows to stamp out terrorismApril 24th, 2009 PURNIA - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Lal Krishna Advani on Friday said if voted to power, his party would stamp out terrorism. "If voted to power, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) Government would not compromise on national interest.
Advani to scrap joint anti-terrorism mechanism with PakistanApril 22nd, 2009 ON BOARD AIRCRAFT TO MADHYA PRADESH - The Bharatiya Janata Party's Prime Ministerial candidate, L.K. Advani, on Wednesday declared that if the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) was elected to power at the end of this year's general elections, one of his first tasks would be to scrap the joint-anti-terrorism mechanism that exists between India and Pakistan.
Advani calls Osama Obama Bin LadenApril 17th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Lal Krishna Advani on Friday uttered the name 'Obama bin Laden' instead of 'Osama bin Laden'. Addressing a press conference here, Advani said the US has realized that even Al-Qaeda Chief Obama Bin Laden could have his secret funds in Swiss banks for terrorist activities.
Advani raises poll pitch, targets CongressApril 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Prime Ministerial candidate L K Advani today demanded that the UPA Government should make efforts to bring back the black money deposited by Indians in foreign banks and also raise the issue at an upcoming G-20 meet. Advani, who was unveiling a report of a four-member task force of the party formed to look into the issue of Indian black money in foreign banks, said it was more dangerous than the black money circulated inside the country.
Enough is enough, PM on AdvaniApril 15th, 2009 NEW DELHI -An increasingly combative Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said his decision to hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) leader L.K. Advani, who has been attacking him consistently for being a 'weak prime minister' was a conscious choice as 'enough was enough.'
'Any serious political observer knows my remarks on Advani are true.
Advani demands 'full' inquiry into Mumbai terror attackApril 5th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday demanded 'a full and proper investigation' into the Nov 26-29, 2008, Mumbai terror attacks and punishment to those responsible for it.
Advani demands 'full' inquiry into Mumbai terror attackApril 5th, 2009 MUMBAI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday demanded 'a full and proper investigation' into the Nov 26-29, 2008, Mumbai terror attacks and punishment to those responsible for it.
UPA policy on terrorism, Pakistan 'deeply flawed', says AdvaniApril 1st, 2009 BHUBANESWAR - The Congress-led central government's policy on terrorism was 'deeply flawed', Bharatiya Janata Party leader L.K. Advani said here Wednesday while expressing 'shock' at Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's statement about India and Pakistan jointly fighting terrorism.
Advani says no to Holi in respect of 26/11 victimsMarch 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - BJP spokesperson Siddharth Nath Singh announced on Monday that party's prime ministerial candidate L K Advani would not celebrate Holi this year in solidarity of Mumbai attack victims. Talking to the reporters in New Delhi, Singh said "Advani has decided in his individual capacity that he will not be celebrating Holi as a mark of respect to those killed in the November 26 Mumbai terror attack."
However, he clarified that Advani's decision to mourn on the festival on March 11 is not binding on the BJP leaders.
Advani's no to Holi due to Mumbai attackMarch 11th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani did not play Holi Tuesday to express solidarity with victims of the Mumbai terror attack and their families.
Advani's 'muscular foreign policy' remark effect of gymnasium: CongressFebruary 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Taking a dig at the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L.K. Advani, the Congress party Tuesday described his statement that the NDA would if elected to power pursue a 'muscular foreign policy', as an effect of his recent visit to the gymnasium and similar to the terms used by the Nazi during World War II.
BJP is not a party of dynasty, says AdvaniFebruary 7th, 2009 NAGPUR - In an oblique reference to the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said Sunday that his party was 'not run by dynasty'.
Advani promises pragmatic measures to revive agricultureJanuary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The relief package for farmers announced by the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) had not worked, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani said Tuesday, promising a more 'far-reaching' agricultural policy if his party came to power.